Roark (Pokémon)

Character
Name:	Japanese: ヒョウタ (Hyouta) English: Roark Italian: Pedro Korean: 강석 (Gangseok) Chinese (Mandarin): 瓢太 (Piáotài) (more on Bulbapedia)
Occupation:	Pokémon Gym Leader
Relationships:	Byron (father)
Fandom:	Pokémon
Other:	n/a
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Roark is a Pokémon Gym Leader from Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. He is a fan favorite and the focus of many fanworks. He also makes appearances in Pokémon Masters, the PokéAni and in Pokéspe.

Canon Overview

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Relationships

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Less Popular Relationships

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More can be found on Neverending Romance, a community-created relationship name list.

Popular Tropes & Fanon

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Subjects of Fannish Interest & Meta

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Example/Notable Fanac

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Fan Art

• ヒョウタさんまとめ4 by しおいなり (2023) A collection of Roark fanart, some featuring Steven Stone.
• 3センチのトキメキ by ねじこ (2013) EnergyShipping fanart featuring Shinx and Cranidos.

References/Further Reading

• Roark on Bulbapedia

• ヒョウタ on PixivEncyclopedia

• Roark on Shipping Wiki